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Presenilin Promotes Dietary Copper Uptake

Dietary copper is essential for multicellular organisms. Copper is redox active and required as a cofactor for enzymes such as the antioxidant Superoxide Dismutase 1 (SOD1). Copper dyshomeostasis has been implicated in Alzheimer’s disease. Mutations in the presenilin genes encoding PS1 and PS2 are m...

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Autores principales: Southon, Adam, Greenough, Mark A., Ganio, George, Bush, Ashley I., Burke, Richard, Camakaris, James
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3646984/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23667524
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0062811